- This event has passed.
Canada Post Community Foundation Grant deadline Mar 1st, 2024
March 1, 2024
The Canada Post Community Foundation provides grants to Canadian schools, charities and community organizations that make a difference in the lives of children and youth.
Grant Streams
1. Project Grants
Eligible applicants include:
- schools (as defined by the education act in each province)
- school/parent organizations
- community libraries
- daycares
- indigenous groups
- recreation facilities
- unregistered organizations
- small municipalities
Eligible projects include:
- playground equipment and upgrades to parks
- educational field trips (not including multi-day class trips)
- library supplies
- chrome books and other electronics
- musical instruments
- art supplies
- sporting goods (balls, hockey sticks, curling brooms, etc.)
- sporting facility improvements (pools, ice rinks, skateboard parks, climbing walls, etc.)
- participation in school-organized humanitarian efforts
- after-school programs
- special needs supplies and adaptive equipment (autism room supplies, modified sporting equipment for children with special needs, etc.)
- mentoring programs
- STEM/STEAM activities
- literacy programs
- mental health support and resources
- workshops and community programs for at-risk youth, young immigrants, children exposed to domestic violence, etc.
- sporting equipment/ improvements for a community centre
2. Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Signature Grant
Eligible applicants include:
Indigenous regional or local organizations
Eligible projects include:
Programming anchored in the principles of Indigenous truth and reconciliation and supports Indigenous children and youth across the country.
Funding
- Project Grants: from $5,000 to $25,000
- Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Signature Grant: $50,000
Deadline
- March 1, 2024, by 12:00pm ET